Is Truss ruling out spending cuts?
Did Liz Truss misspeak or did she mean it when she said that she wouldn't go ahead with spending cuts, as promised in her leadership campaign? On the episode, Cindy Yu talks to James Forsyth and Katy ...
12 Okt 20228min
What is the way out for Kwasi?
Parliament is back today and Kwasi Kwarteng is facing questions from the opposition as well as from those within his party. How much pressure is he under?Also on the podcast, looking ahead to another ...
11 Okt 202214min
Can Truss heal the divisions within her party?
This morning the Chancellor has announced that the government will bring forward both its medium term fiscal event and the accompanying Office for Budget Responsibility forecast. Will Kwarteng exercis...
10 Okt 202211min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 09/10/22
Isabel Hardman presents the best bits from Sunday morning's political interview shows, with highlights today coming from Nadhim Zahawi, Nicola Sturgeon, Alistair Darling, Nadine Dorries and Jonathan A...
9 Okt 202210min
How will this end?
Max Jeffery, Katy Balls and James Forsyth discuss Liz Truss's premiership and walk through the various options being cooked up to replace her.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast...
8 Okt 202216min
Are Truss and Macron now 'bons amis'?
Liz Truss attended the European Political Community summit in Prague, where her frosty relations with Macron came to a head. Rather than 'frenemies', there were signs of thawing relations between the ...
7 Okt 202213min
Has Team Boris turned on Truss?
Nadine Dorries, a loyalist to Boris Johnson, has a front-page piece in the Times today, accusing the new Liz Truss government of lurching too far towards the right. As someone who previously backed Li...
6 Okt 202217min
Is Truss back on track?
Liz Truss has today delivered her speech to the Conservative Party Conference where she set out the vision for her government. It was arguably the best moment of a difficult week for the party. Has sh...
5 Okt 202213min
